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About Prayer Plant and Clematis


About Clematis and Prayer Plant


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Vines   

Origin
Central America, South America   
China, Japan   

Types
Not Available   
'Alba Luxurians' clematis, Alpine clematis, 'Bee's Jubilee' clematis, 'Gillian Blades' clematis, 'Rhapsody' clematis   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
250   
24

Habitat
Lowland evergreen rainforest, Subtropical forests   
Roadsides, Thickets   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
H2   
A2, A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Not Available   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
11.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
17.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Blue, Pink, Red, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Light Green, Sea Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green, Sea Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green, Sea Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate elongated   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, root cutting, Root Division   
Grafting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires plenty of water during the growing season, Sprinkle water over foliage   
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Mealy bugs, Spider mites   
Aphids, Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust, Whiteflies   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
No   

Attracts
Ants, Aphids, Hummingbirds, Mealybugs, Spider Mites   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Colic, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Irritation to stomach, Irritation to urinary tract   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as an interior landscaping species   
Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Antioxidants, Antiviral   
Bone disorders, Gout, Headache, Joint pain, Syphilis, Varicose veins   

Part of Plant Used
Root   
Leaves, Root bark, Vines   

Other Uses
Air freshner, Container, Used for its medicinal properties   
Employed in herbal medicine   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Tropical   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CALATHEA ornata   
Clematis   

Common Name
Prayer Plant   
Clematis   

In Hindi
Prayer plant   
क्लेमाटिस   

In German
Maranta leuconeura   
Klematis   

In French
Prayer plant   
Clématite   

In Spanish
maranta leuconeura   
Clemátide   

In Greek
Prayer Plant   
κληματιτής   

In Portuguese
Маранта   
Clematite   

In Polish
Prayer plant   
Clematis   

In Latin
Prayer plant   
Clematis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Vascular plant   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Zingiberales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Marantaceae   
Ranunculaceae   

Genus
Calathea   
Clematis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Applicable   
Anemoneae   

Subfamily
Not Applicable   
Ranunculoideae   

Number of Species
300   
99+
300   
99+

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Properties of Prayer Plant and Clematis

Wondering what are the properties of Prayer Plant and Clematis? We provide you with everything About Prayer Plant and Clematis. Prayer Plant doesn't have thorns and Clematis doesn't have thorns. Also Prayer Plant does not have fragrant flowers. Prayer Plant has allergic reactions like Not Available and Clematis has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Prayer Plant and Clematis and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Prayer Plant and Clematis

Season and care of Prayer Plant and Clematis is important to know. While considering everything about Prayer Plant and Clematis Care, growing season is an essential factor. Prayer Plant season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Clematis season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Prayer Plant is Loam, Sand and for Clematis is Loamy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Prayer Plant is Not Available and for Clematis is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline.

Prayer Plant and Clematis Physical Information

Prayer Plant and Clematis physical information is very important for comparison. Prayer Plant height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Clematis height is 11.50 cm and width 17.00 cm. The color specification of Prayer Plant and Clematis are as follows:

Care of Prayer Plant and Clematis

Care of Prayer Plant and Clematis include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Prayer Plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Clematis pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove shoots. In summer Prayer Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Clematis needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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